Vase in the form of a Bacchus head

Vase in the form of a Bacchus head
Vase in the form of a Bacchus head

Vase in the form of a Bacchus head

Date1st-2nd century CE
Mediumceramic
Dimensionsobject: 6 5/8 x 4 x 3 1/2 in. (16.8 x 10.2 x 8.9 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineSBMA, Bequest of Wright S. Ludington
Object number1993.1.77
Subject(s)
  • mythology
  • heads and faces
  • deity
  • men
Collection
  • Antiquity
Sub-Collection(s)
  • Roman
On View
Not on view
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Greek, Attic
second half of 4th century BCE
Courtesy of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles.
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first half of 2nd century CE
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Roman
2nd century CE
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Roman
2nd-3rd century CE
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Roman
2nd-3rd century CE
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Roman
2nd century CE
Head of Alexander
Roman
first half of the 3rd century CE
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Greek, Boeotian
late 8th century BCE
Askos (oil flask) in the form of a bird
Greek, Boeotian
late 8th century BCE
Archaistic female head
Roman
late 1st century BCE
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